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At Last - We have received the
Memory Stick Copiers and Players and of course the Memory Sticks!
Yes we have issued the first eleven Players with the current news on memory sticks.
The first report back, from Trevor Clark, said "The recording on the memory stick was spot on and it all worked perfectly and he is happy to have his weekly news on memory stick instead of CD . |
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21 years of Service: At
its AGM Sheffield Talking News celebrated 21 years of service to people
with visual impairment in Sheffield.
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to other services of possible interest to our listeners: |
Sheffield In Focus:
The local radio
show that is of particular interest to people with low or no vision.
Every Tuesday at 3pm on Sheffield Live 93.2 FM and on the internet
at
www.sheffieldlive.org
For more details contact Trina by email
infocus@sheffieldlive.org
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A charitable organisation run by
disabled people living in Sheffield with a vision of a society where
all are included so all benefit from, and contribute to, the success
of our city.
http://www.inclusivesheffield.org.uk |
The Sheffield Royal Society for the Blind
have their own web site with additional useful links here: =>
http://www.srsb.org.uk/links.html |

Macular Disease Society
The Sheffield W@M group has a discussion
page here =>
http://forum.maculardisease.org/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=91&sid=a3070ddd9d5aa62f50167fff0c12e445 |
For details of groups,
social activities, courses to advice centres and practical help for the
over 50s in Sheffield log onto
http://www.oldersheffield.org.uk |
For details
of the services provided by Age Concern in Sheffield log onto:
http://www.ageconcernsheffield.org.uk
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The City Wide Alarm Service
click above for the web site that describes this service.
A one off installation charge of £31,
costs just £3 per week for assistance
that can help people who live alone be secure in their
independence, 24 hrs a day, 365 days a year.
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The
Talking News Federation is an
umbrella organisation which offers help and guidance to Local Talking
Newspapers and other organisations providing audio services to blind and
partially sighted people. |
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| page last edited :10/06/2010 15:57:18 |